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"yep" said Emmett Till (Original Post)
heaven05
Jun 2018
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brer cat
(26,479 posts)1. "...possession of blackness
with intent to exist." Harriot does have a way with words. Sad part is that it is absolutely true.
heaven05
(18,124 posts)4. Yes he does, doesn't he
I am hoping more and more people start stating the truth to power. Fuck trump.
JustAnotherGen
(33,785 posts)2. I gotta kick this up
It shows that this happened before - and that Philly Police are trying to self-correct.
Good, bad, indifferent - even though their actions were against the law - someone in their leadership feels that the end result was an injustice.
heaven05
(18,124 posts)3. long term
their "self-correcting" won't mean a thing, I feel. Wypipo will still be wypipo as the instigator of the Starbuck Incident and AA will still be subject to the summary judgement and most times execution by wypipo, both police and civilian.